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Mambo Tango Hostel vs HelloBCN Hostel Barcelona

Both are in Barcelona, 300 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Hostel★★Santa Madrona

Mambo Tango Hostel

Guest rating
8.4 Very good
Location score
8.7
Score by category
0 of 4
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Hostel★les Hortes de Sant Bertran

HelloBCN Hostel Barcelona

Guest rating
8.6 Very good
Location score
9.0
Score by category
3 of 4
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The short answer

Pick HelloBCN Hostel Barcelona

It leads in 3 of 4 categories. 300 m apart.

Choose Mambo Tango Hostel if you want

  • a smaller, quieter hotel

Choose HelloBCN Hostel Barcelona if you want

  • a big hotel with more facilities

Why is Mambo Tango Hostel better than HelloBCN Hostel Barcelona?

  1. 1Higher star rating (2★ vs 1★)+1★
  2. 2More guest reviews (185 vs 16), so the rating is more reliable×12

Why is HelloBCN Hostel Barcelona better than Mambo Tango Hostel?

  1. 1300 m closer to the beach (1.7 km vs 2.0 km)−300 m
  2. 2210 m closer to public transport−210 m
  3. 3Earlier check-in (13:00 vs 15:00)−2h

All compared facts

Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.

Mambo Tango Hostel vs HelloBCN Hostel Barcelona: which hotel is better?
Mambo Tango Hostel vs HelloBCN Hostel Barcelona: which hotel is better?Mambo Tango HostelHelloBCN Hostel Barcelona
Score by category
Guest rating 8.4 8.6
Location 8.7 9.0 +0.3
Facilities – 5.0
Families – 0.0
Spa & wellness – 1.5
Beach access 3.5 4.5 +1.0
Public transport 8.3 9.4 +1.1
Ratings & reviews
StayVersus score 8.4 8.5 +0.1
Guest rating 8.4 8.6 +0.2
Number of reviews 185 +169 16
Google rating 4.1/5 +1.2 2.9/5
Google reviews 468 +135 333
Rank in Barcelona top 58% top 47% +11%
Location
Location score 8.7 9.0 +0.3
Distance to the centre 1.7 km 1.7 km
To the beach 2.0 km 1.7 km −300 m
To public transport 460 m 260 m −210 m
To the airport 11 km 11 km
Restaurants within 500 m 150 150
Sights within 1 km 34 40 +6
Rooms & building
Star rating ★★ +1★ ★
Rooms 4 30
Floors – 6
Newest building or renovation – 2010
Listed amenities 9 14 +5
Policies
Check-in from 15:00 13:00 −2h
Check-out until 11:00 11:00
Amenities
Free Wi-Fi ✓ ✓
Parking ✓ ✓
Luggage storage ✓ ✓
Terrace ✓ –
Smoke-free ✓ –
Air conditioning ✓ ✓
Kitchen ✓ ✓
Balcony ✓ –
Airport transfer – ✓
Shuttle – ✓
Concierge – ✓
Laundry – ✓
Breakfast – ✓
Bar – ✓
Gym – ✓
Nightclub – ✓
Which hotel suits you
Families with children ✓ ✓
Couples – ✓
Beach holidays – ✓
Sightseeing on foot – ✓
Business trips – ✓
Spa & relaxation – ✓

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Location

300 m apart

Mambo Tango Hostel or HelloBCN Hostel Barcelona: common questions

Which is better, Mambo Tango Hostel or HelloBCN Hostel Barcelona?

HelloBCN Hostel Barcelona leads in 3 of 4 categories, including location, beach access, public transport.

Which is cheaper, Mambo Tango Hostel or HelloBCN Hostel Barcelona?

Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.

Which hotel is closer to the beach?

HelloBCN Hostel Barcelona is 1.7 km from the nearest beach; Mambo Tango Hostel is 2.0 km.

How far apart are Mambo Tango Hostel and HelloBCN Hostel Barcelona?

The two hotels are 300 m apart in a straight line.

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Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. How we score